Ukraine exported record volumes of blueberries this year

Published 2022년 11월 11일

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In 2022, Ukrainian gardeners saw a significant increase in blueberry exports, with a record 2.5 thousand tons, marking a 1.5 times increase from the previous year. This achievement outpaces the 2019 record by 11%, despite the absence of exports to Belarus. Poland continued to be the primary importer of Ukrainian blueberries, followed by the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and Moldova, all of which increased their import volumes. New markets for Ukrainian blueberries emerged in Spain, Germany, Georgia, and Finland. However, attempts to export to the United Arab Emirates, Malaysia, and Singapore were unsuccessful due to transportation issues. Overall, agricultural imports to Ukraine saw a 22% decrease in the first 8 months of 2022, with fruits and berries being the largest category of imports.

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Ukrainian gardeners in 2022 were able to increase the export of blueberries by 1.5 times - up to a record 2.5 thousand tons. This is reported by the analytical portal EastFruit. “The total export of fresh blueberries from Ukraine in 2022 exceeded 2.5 thousand tons, an increase of 1.5 times against 2021. The previous record for blueberry exports from Ukraine, reached in 2019, was exceeded by 11%,” the message says. According to analysts, such results were achieved even without exports to Belarus, the market of which until 2022 was one of the main markets for the sale of Ukrainian blueberries. Poland remained the traditional main importer of our berries, having purchased 1.35 thousand tons of berries, which is 2.2 times more than last year. Other major importers of blueberries from Ukraine — the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and Moldova — also sharply increased their import volumes: by 80%, 68% and 2.4 times, respectively. It is noted that for the first time, wholesale shipments ...

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